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Pediatric Critical Care
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656 www.ccmjournal.org March 2014 • Volume 42 • Number 3 Objective: To determine validity and reliability of the Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium, a rapid observational screening tool. Design: Double-blinded assessments were performed with the Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium completed by nursing staff in the PICU. These ratings were compared with an assessment by consultation l...
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The search for more effective therapies and techniques directed toward shock and resuscitation continues to be the subject of extensive research in the critical care literature. One area of intense focus is the hypothesis that nonsurvivors with poor oxygen delivery can be converted to survivors if their oxygen delivery variables are maximized. Based on recent controlled clinical trials, this re...
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Since its isolation in the 1950s, vasopressin has been recognized as an essential posterior pituitary hormone with both antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor actions, and hence has primarily been used in the management of diabetes insipidus and acute gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.1 However, an increase in the understanding of its key functions in maintaining cardiovascular homeostasis prompted a re...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aer414